20000 / 18000 Home Generator - NoOutage.com, LLC

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warning
Generator produces hazardous voltage.
Failure to properly ground generator can result
in electrocution.
Failure to isolate generator from power utility
can result in death or injury to electric utility
workers due to backfeed of electrical energy.
When using generator for backup power, notify utility
company.
DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles.
DO NOT use generator with electrical cords which are
worn, frayed, bare or otherwise damaged.
DO NOT handle generator or electrical cords while
standing in water, while barefoot, or while hands or feet
are wet.
If you must work around a unit while it is operating,
stand on an insulated dry surface to reduce shock
hazard.
DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate
or service generator.
In case of an accident caused by electrical shock,
immediately shut down the source of electrical power
and contact the local authorities. Avoid direct contact
with the victim.
Despite the safe design of the home generator, operating
this equipment imprudently, neglecting its maintenance
or being careless can cause possible injury or death.
Remain alert at all times while working on this
equipment. Never work on the equipment when you are
physically or mentally fatigued.
Before performing any maintenance on the generator,
disconnect the battery cable indicated by a NEGATIVE,
NEG or (-) first. When finished, reconnect that cable last.
After your home generator is installed, the generator
may crank and start without warning any time there is a
power failure. To prevent possible injury, always set the
generator’s system switch to OFF, remove the service
disconnect from the disconnect box AND remove the
15 Amp fuse BEFORE working on the equipment.
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warning
Propane and Natural Gas are extremely
flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
Install the fuel supply system according to applicable
fuel-gas codes.
Before placing the home generator into service, the fuel
system lines must be properly purged and leak tested.
After the generator is installed, you should inspect the
fuel system periodically.
NO leakage is permitted.
DO NOT operate engine if smell of fuel is present or other
explosive conditions exist.
DO NOT smoke around the generator. Wipe up any oil
spills immediately. Ensure that no combustible materials
are left in the generator compartment. Keep the area near
the generator clean and free of debris.
Hazardous Voltage
warning
Contact with power lines can cause electric
shock or burn.
Lifting Hazard / Heavy Object
Can cause muscle strain or back injury.
• If lifting or hoisting equipment is used, DO NOT contact
any power lines.
• DO NOT lift or move generator without assistance.
• Use lifting pipes as described in Lifting the Generator.
The unit may shift on the lifting pipes during movement,
which can cause injury.
• DO NOT lift unit by roof as damage to generator will
occur.